Definition of conciseness

"conciseness" in the noun sense

1. conciseness, concision, pithiness, succinctness

terseness and economy in writing and speaking achieved by expressing a great deal in just a few words

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Quotations for conciseness

Say what you have to say in the simplest sincerity, in the fewest and shortest words. [ Gerald Massey, The Art of Authorship, 1891 ]

Brevity and conciseness are the parents of conviction. The leaden bullet is more fatal than when multiplied into shot. [ Hosea Ballou ]

The flavor of detached thoughts depends upon the conciseness of their expression: for thoughts are grains of sugar, or of salt, that must be melted in a drop of water. [ J. Petit-Senn ]

Every man should study conciseness in speaking; it is a sign of ignorance not to know that long speeches, though they may please the speaker, are the torture of the hearer. [ Feltham ]

conciseness in Scrabble®

The word conciseness is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 15

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters conciseness:

CONCISENESS
(162)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

cession, ciscoes, concise, cosines, incense, oneness, osseins, science, sconces, session

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word conciseness

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In conciseness

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conciseness in Words With Friends™

The word conciseness is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 19

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters conciseness:

CONCISENESS
(261)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

cession, ciscoes, concise, cosines, incense, oneness, osseins, science, sconces, session

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word conciseness

CONCISENESS
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In conciseness

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Words within the letters of conciseness

2 letter words in conciseness (7 words)

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8 letter words in conciseness (7 words)

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Words containing the sequence conciseness

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